Clinical trials: Food Insecurity, open to volunteers
Improving Healthy Food Access in Food Insecurity Populations in Normal and Emergency Situations
Developing a Support Application for Food Pantries (SAFPAS) to Improve Client Access to Healthy Foods & Enhance Emergency Preparedness
Food pantries face many challenges, including recruitment and training of staff/volunteers, communications with staff/volunteers and clients, providing client choice, and emergency preparedness.
- Trial name
- SAFPAS (NCT05880004)
- Testing
- Support Application for Food PAntrieS (SAFPAS) - A mobile app that helps food pantries recruit, train and schedule volunteers, offer choice safely, and provides multilevel communications
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 537 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Pediatric Obesity, Food Insecurity
Nutrition and Obesity in Under-Represented Populations: Food Insecurity Research to Advance Science and Improve Health
Food insecurity is associated with obesity in children, and childhood obesity leads to long term health consequences. While existing research shows that food benefit programs reduce food insecurity, little is known about the…
- Conditions
- Pediatric Obesity, Food Insecurity, Nutrition, Healthy, Nutrition Poor
- Trial name
- NOURISH (NCT06116422)
- Testing
- Grocery intervention - unrestricted, Grocery intervention - restricted
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 228 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Binge Eating
Testing an Intervention for College Students With Food Insecurity and Binge Eating
This study is being conducted to test a new intervention. We are interested in whether it is easy to use and complete and whether you find it helpful in reducing concerns about your eating.
- Trial name
- NCT07521072
- Testing
- novel binge eating intervention for college students experiencing food insecurity.
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Trauma and Stress-related Disorders, Food Insecurity
MISAPSY: Childhood Maltreatment, Food Insecurity, Psychological Distress and Professional Integration Among Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Young Adults
The MISAPSY study (Childhood Maltreatment, Food Insecurity, Psychological Distress and Professional Integration Among Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Young Adults) aims to model the complex interrelations between child…
- Conditions
- Trauma and Stress-related Disorders, Food Insecurity, Child Maltreatment, Psychological Distress
- Trial name
- PRESPA (NCT07427524)
- Testing
- Food Assistance, Psychological Follow-Up
- Where
- 6 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- University of Lorraine
Resting Heart Rate, Blood Glucose Control
Assessing the Effects of Cool Roofs on Indoor Environments and Health in Colima, Mexico
Ambient air temperatures in Mexico have broken record highs in 2024. Solutions are needed to build heat resilience in communities and adapt to increasing heat from climate change.
- Conditions
- Resting Heart Rate, Blood Glucose Control, Depression, Heat-related Symptoms
- Trial name
- REFLECT (NCT06834893)
- Testing
- Cool roof
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aditi Bunker
Food Insecurity, Depression
Neurodevelopmental Outcomes in Children: Strengthening the Caregiver-Child Story
The main goal of this research is to help families who are experiencing food insecurity (FI) and help mothers with depression. The next goal is to provide other resources to help with household needs like rent or utility…
- Conditions
- Food Insecurity, Depression, Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT05809115
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Food Insecurity
Nurturing Outreach for Understanding and Reducing Inpatient Security of Health
Food insecurity is the lack of consistent access to the food needed for a healthy life. Food insecurity among families whose child has been hospitalized is a critical problem affecting a large, vulnerable population.
- Trial name
- NOURISH (NCT07010289)
- Testing
- Prepared Meals, Grocery Gift Cards, Standard of Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Food Insecurities, Cardiometabolic Comorbidities
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Food Insecurities
The objectives of this study are to better understand how FI (food insecurities) contributes to the development of cardiometabolic comorbidities among PWH (People with HIV) and to test a novel bilingual FI intervention designed…
- Conditions
- Food Insecurities, Cardiometabolic Comorbidities, HIV, PreDiabetes
- Trial name
- NCT04943861
- Testing
- weCare/Secure, Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Diet, Healthy, Health Behavior
A Food As Medicine Approach to Address Food Insecurity in Rural North Carolina
Increasing fruit and vegetable (FV) intake, and reducing saturated fat, salt, and added sugar are central lifestyle recommendations in the Dietary Guidelines for Americans to prevent chronic disease.
- Conditions
- Diet, Healthy, Health Behavior, Blood Pressure, Diabetes Mellitus Risk
- Trial name
- NCT07221045
- Testing
- PhytoRx Families: A Pilot Test to Address Food Security in Rural North Carolina
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- North Carolina State University
Dyslipidemia, Hypertension
Impact of a Produce Prescription Program and Nutrition Education Intervention on Cardiovascular Health in Youth
This study will assess the effect of a produce prescription program combined with nutritional classes on short and longer-term cardiovascular health in a cohort of children at risk for cardiovascular disease.
- Conditions
- Dyslipidemia, Hypertension, Obesity & Overweight
- Trial name
- NCT07545005
- Testing
- Nutrition education and produce prescription card
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital